2.5% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 2.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3795, VIC · Postcode
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far more adults are working or looking for work in postcode 3795 than in most other areas, with 66.9% of the adult population active in the labour market. This high level of activity is paired with a very low unemployment rate of 2.5%, which is much lower than the figures for most other regions.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
A small number of residents are unemployed, with a rate of 2.5% that is a little below the national figure. Full-time employment sits at 57.6%, which has barely changed since 2011 and is a little below the Victorian average.
2.5% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.9% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
57.6% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Construction and agriculture are the dominant employers here, with 15.2% and 15.1% of the workforce in these fields respectively. Other common industries include health care and social assistance at 9.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 20.5%, followed closely by managers at 20.3%. Professionals account for 15.8% of jobs, while 13.0% work in clerical or administrative roles.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3795, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3795/3795-vic/topic/employment